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Dorothy Ann Borek

Dorothy Ann Borek

May 4, 2024

Dorothy Borek (1947–2024)

Dorothy Borek, a beloved resident of Bensalem, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia-Jeans campus. She was 76 years old.

Born in Philadelphia, PA on August 7, 1947, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Dorothy and Carroll Radtke. She dedicated many...

Frances M. Carroll

Frances M. Carroll

May 1, 2024

Frances M. (Franny) Carroll, 83, of Tacony in Philadelphia, PA, passed away Wednesday, May 1st, 2024 peacefully.

Frances was born in Philadelphia, PA on February 27, 1941, a daughter of the late Frances (Curran) and Charles McDonough.

Franny was the widow of Thomas Carroll who preceded her in 2002.

She was a member...

Phyllis M. Fairchild Welsh

Phyllis M. Fairchild Welsh

Apr 30, 2024

Phyllis M. (Brown) Fairchild Welsh passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 30, 2024

at Normandy Farms Estate in Blue Bell, PA. She was 99 1/2 years old. . Phyllis had

been a telephone operator during WWII and later worked at Bennardi Dental and then

Sprout Waldron, both in Muncy, Pa.. She then lived...

Donna Jean Plante

Donna Jean Plante

Apr 26, 2024

Donna Plante, Church Archivist and Senior Traveler

Donna Sutherland Plante passed away April 26th at Sunrise of Abington. She was born July 8, 1928, in Montreal, Canada to parents George Wildgoose Sutherland and Kathleen Hurley. Her father was a store keeper with Canadian National Steamships, and due to the nature of his job they moved between Montreal...

Kyle R. Minnich

Kyle R. Minnich

Apr 26, 2024

Kyle Richard Minnich (50) of King of Prussia, passed away peacefully on Friday April 26, 2024, at his home, after a hard-fought battle with Central Nervous System Lymphoma.

Kyle was born on September 12, 1973, in Bryn Mawr, PA to H. Richard Minnich and Sandra (Baker) Minnich.

Kyle was a loving husband to his high...

John E. Stevens

John E. Stevens

Apr 25, 2024

John E. Stevens, of Upper Merion, passed away Thursday April 25, 2024 at the age of 88, in the care of Serenity Hospice.

Son of the late Arthur W. and Hazel (Peck) Stevens, John was born at home in Oberlin, Swatara Township, PA on July 6, 1935, where he was also raised. He graduated from Swatara Township...

Alfredo D'Orsogna

Alfredo D'Orsogna

Apr 25, 2024

Alfredo “Al” D’Orsogna, age 85, of Audubon passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at Brandywine Living in Upper Providence. Born in Lanciano, Italy on May 12, 1938 to the late Gennaro and Serafina D’Orsogna. He is also preceded in death by 6 brothers, Filippo, Nicolo, Amedeo, Alberto, Vincenzio and Antonio.

Al is survived by his wife,...

Ronald J Salla

Ronald J Salla

Apr 25, 2024

Ronald J. Salla age 78 of Trooper, Pa, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024. He was born in Philadelphia, Pa on March 13, 1946, to the late Augustine and Eleanor (nee Colucci) Salla. His wife, Sue (nee Cicchini) Salla passed away on January 14, 2013. Ron served in the US Navy from 1965-1967. He worked for Villanova University...

Denise Mccarthy

Denise Mccarthy

Apr 18, 2024

Elizabeth Denise McCarthy, 86, of Marco Island, FL, formerly of Jenkintown, PA passed away Thursday, April 18th, 2024 peacefully, at Avow Hospice, in Naples, Florida. Elizabeth was born in Philadelphia, PA on June 4, 1937, a daughter of the late Elizabeth (Gallagher) and Thomas Ignatius White. She was the beloved widow of Jack McCarthy who preceded her on February...

Kathleen S Reilley

Kathleen S Reilley

Apr 17, 2024

Kathleen S. Reilley, age 73 of Eagleville passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. She was born in Philadelphia on March 3, 1951, to the late Joseph and Rita (nee Gallagher) Smyth. The eldest of eight children, she was preceded in death by her brother, Stephen Smyth, and sister, Karen Smyth. She is also predeceased by...

Serena Quynh Anh Van Do

Serena Quynh Anh Van Do

Apr 16, 2024

Serena Quynh Anh Van Do left this world on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Serena, just 14 days old, was born on April 2, 2024 to Cecelia Vo and Peter Van Do. She was deeply loved, and brought immense joy to her Mom and Dad. She was adored and cherished by her grandparents, Hiep Vo & Minh Dinh (Ông Bà...

Catherine "Cathy" Theresa Heffernan

Catherine "Cathy" Theresa Heffernan

Apr 16, 2024

Catherine Theresa Heffernan Obituary

October 2, 1938 – April 16, 2024

Catherine “Cathy” Theresa Heffernan, 85, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving children in her residence at Shannondell in Audubon, PA.

Born in Tralee, Ireland, and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Cathy was...

George Alvin Ruminer

George Alvin Ruminer

Apr 16, 2024

George Alvin Ruminer, a resident of Bensalem, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. He was 76 years old. His life was marked by diverse experiences and meaningful connections.

George was born in the Philippines on March 26, 1948. He was the son of the late Constancia (Yongzon) and David Lee Ruminer.

George...

George  Ernest "Ernie" Heegard

George Ernest "Ernie" Heegard

Apr 14, 2024

George Ernest “Ernie” Heegard, age 89, of Audubon, PA, formerly of Chester County, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 14, 2024. Ernie was born in Salem, NJ on May 5, 1934 to the late George and Margaret (nee Dunn) Heegard. He graduated from Tredyffrin/Eastown HS in 1952 and Millersville University in 1956. He taught Industrial Arts...

James "Dave" David Johnson

James "Dave" David Johnson

Apr 13, 2024

James “Dave” David Johnson passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia, PA at the age of 77. Born on November 26, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late David Reed and Helen Margaret (nee Segan) Johnson.

Dave was born and raised in Philadelphia. He attended La Salle College...

Monsignor John Joseph Conahan

Monsignor John Joseph Conahan

Apr 11, 2024

Monsignor John J Conahan, Pastor Emeritus of Immaculate Conception BVM parish in Jenkintown, died on Thursday, April 11th at Villa St Joseph in Darby. He was 88.

Msgr Conahan was born in Chester, PA son of the late Joseph H and Mary (Kelly) Conahan. His mother died the day of his birth, and thus he was raised...

Patricia Torzone

Patricia Torzone

Apr 9, 2024

In Loving Memory of Patricia Torzone (1947–2024)

Feasterville Trevose, PA—Our beloved Patricia Torzone, aged 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 9th, 2024, at her cherished residence. Born in Philadelphia, PA, on March 15, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Margaret (Pease) and John E. Malloy.

Patricia’s life was a beautiful tapestry woven...

Robert M  White

Robert M White

Apr 9, 2024

Robert M. White age 87 of West Chester, formerly of King of Prussia and Broomall passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Wellington at Hershey’s Mill. Born in Philadelphia to the late Richard and Madeline (nee Hoban) White. Also preceded in death by his wife, Patricia (nee Dziatkewicz); son, Richard; Brother, Peter (Sandra).

Robert is survived...

Timothy B Loomis

Timothy B Loomis

Apr 6, 2024

Three words come to mind when you hear the name Tim Loomis; family, sports, and fun.

Family: Tim grew up in an exuberant household with his seven siblings. His mom planned month-long, cross-country trips, exploring almost all of the United States, by car. The Loomis family wasn’t complete without the turbo Nerf football, “Turbs” which accompanied them...

Frank Joseph Szalwinski

Frank Joseph Szalwinski

Apr 5, 2024

Frank Joseph Szalwinski passed away on April 5, 2024, not far from his home in Wyncote. He is survived by his beloved wife, Beverly; his siblings Stephen (Joan-Ann), Freda Adiletto, Alice Szalwinska, and Joseph; his children Francis (“Jeff”) (Juliana), Alicia Davis (Brett), Matthew (Michelle), Mary Kate Nolen (Jim), Christopher, and Ann O’Brien (Shawn); his grandchildren William, Jonathan, Molly, Thomas,...

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